New from Cambridge University Press!

Edited By Keith Allan and Kasia M. Jaszczolt

This book "fills the unquestionable need for a comprehensive and up-to-date handbook on the fast-developing field of pragmatics" and "includes contributions from many of the principal figures in a wide variety of fields of pragmatic research as well as some up-and-coming pragmatists."

Linguistics in the Netherlands is a series of annual publications,sponsored by the Linguistic Society of the Netherlands / AlgemeneVereniging voor Taalwetenschap (http://www.avt.leidenuniv.nl) and publishedby John Benjamins Publishing Company since Volume 8 in 1991. Each volumecontains a careful selection of papers presented at the annual meeting ofthe society. The aim of the annual meeting is to provide members with anopportunity to report on their work in progress. Each volume presents anoverview of research in different fields of linguistics in the Netherlandscontaining articles on phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.